milled

Example Sentences

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The lot extended a long way back, and people, in pairs and small groups, clustered and milled about everywhere.

From Literature

Hours before strikes hit Iraq's capital, crowds milled in central Baghdad to the sound not of missiles but clinking coffee cups, children laughing and women filming TikToks.

From Barron's

Housewives in buttoned ankle boots and farmers in felt hats clomped in and milled about.

From Literature

At the bottom of the hill, a group of people milled in the street, watching one of the fires.

From Literature

At Linate Airport, the closest of Milan’s three airports to the city center, two camouflage-clad Italian soldiers with long guns milled outside the arrival gates Monday evening.

From Los Angeles Times